S Verbs!
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sack | The village was sacked by the vikings. | |
| sail | Would you like to sail around the world with me? | ||
| satisfy | Are you satisfied with the grade you received. | ||
| save | "Save a little from each pay-check," said my grandmother. | ||
| saw | I saw the plane crash into the mountain. | ||
| scare | Are you scared I asked her. | ||
| scatter | The frightened cows scattered in all directions. | ||
| scold | I've been scolded more than once in my life. | ||
| scorch | The farmer scorched his pasture once every five years. | ||
| scrape | I burnt dinner and had to scrape the pots. | ||
| scratch | Can someone scratch my back for me? | ||
| scream | The woman screamed at the man not to do it. | ||
| screw | We need to screw this plank to the deck of the boat. | ||
| scribble | Write nicely, don't scribble. | ||
| scrub | I need to scrub my bathtub. | ||
| seal | Did you seal the box before you shipped it. | ||
| search | I need to search for my house keys. | ||
| separate | We parted and went our separate ways. | ||
| serve | "To serve and to protect," said the police officer. | ||
| settle | "I'll settle for that prize," I said. | ||
| shade | What shade of red should we paint the car. | ||
| share | I share what I've learnt with others. | ||
| shave | I shave each morning. | ||
| shelter | We need to shelter the horses from the coming snow storm. | ||
| shiver | I shivered and she gave me a hug to warm me up with. | ||
| shock | I was in shock when I saw my car ablaze. | ||
| shop | My wife said she was going shopping for a new coat today. | ||
| shrug | The man gave a shrug when the judge sentenced him. | ||
| sigh | I gave a sigh of relief knowing he was not going to walk free. | ||
| sign | Sign this letter and you can go. | ||
| signal | Signal me when you reach the top of the mountain. | ||
| sin | To lie or steal is a sin. | ||
| sip | I like to sip my coffee before I add cream. | ||
| ski | Lets ski down the mountain and have lunch. | ||
| Lets skip dinner and eat the dessert. | |||
| slap | The woman slapped the man for making the crude remark. | ||
| slip | I broke my arm slipping on ice last winter. | ||
| slow | "Slow down," I said to the taxi driver. | ||
| smash | The boy angrily smashed his toy into the wall. | ||
| smell | Supper smells good! What are we having? |
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| smile | I smiled when my son asked me not to be late for supper. | ||
| smoke | My brother smoked himself to death and died at the age of 44. | ||
| snatch | The basketball player snatched the ball from his opponent. | ||
| sneeze | Sorry, I need to sneeze! | ||
| sniff | The dog sniffed my leg then proceeded on. | ||
| snore | My brother kept me awake all last night with his snoring. | ||
| snow | Each winter it snows here. | ||
| soak | I got soaked running home from work in the rain. | ||
| soothe | The shoulder rub was soothing. | ||
| sound | Did you hear that sound? | ||
| spare | I carry a spare tire in my car trunk. | ||
| spark | The motor was sparking and I had to turn it off. | ||
| sparkle | The outside Christmas lights sparkled in the cold winter night. |
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| spell | Can you spell "hippopotamus" backwards. | ||
| spill | Please don't spill your drink in my car. | ||
| spoil | We better cook the roast before it spoils. | ||
| spot | Do you spot your wife in the crowd? | ||
| spray | Please don't spray me with the hose. | ||
| sprout | The flower bulbs were beginning to sprout. | ||
| squash | Oh! Oh! I accidently squashed the cake. | ||
| squeak | Your wheel is squeaking, it needs to be oiled. | ||
| squeal | The tires squealed as the car raced off. | ||
| squeeze | We need to squeeze the lemons in order to get all the juice out. | ||
| stain | Lets stain the dresser mahogony. | ||
| stamp | The post office clerk stamped my letter. | ||
| stare | Please don't stare at me. | ||
| start | When are you going to start your homework? | ||
| stay | Stay away from the cliff, I don't want you to injure yourself. | ||
| steer | Mife wife steered the boat towards the beach. | ||
| step | "Step up to the plate," said the umpire. | ||
| stir | Stir the soup, otherwise it'll burn. | ||
| stitch | Can you stitch a button on my shirt for me. | ||
| stop | Stop making that noise! | ||
| store | Lets store these boxes in the upstairs closet. | ||
| strap | I strapped on my safety harness before I went up to work. | ||
| strengthen | I need to strengthen the rope securing the boat. | ||
| stretch | I was so tired, I stretched out on the couch. | ||
| strip | The General for lieing was stripped of all rank and privileges. | ||
| stroke | She stroked his hair in a loving way. | ||
| stuff | Stuff the letters into each envelope. | ||
| subtract | I'm going to subtract a day's pay from your check. | ||
| succeed | Did you succeed in achieving your mission? | ||
| suck | She sucked on the straw to finish her drink. | ||
| suffer | Suffering, unfortunately, is part of life. | ||
| suggest | I suggest you reconsider. | ||
| suit | "Suit up!" said the fireman, we have a fire to go to. | ||
| supply | Can you supply me with groceries? | ||
| support | I support charitable causes. | ||
| suppose | Do you suppose we should go? | ||
| surprise | I was surprised by the comments she made. | ||
| surround | "Surround the house!" said the sherrif to his men. | ||
| suspect | I suspect we will be called last to dinner. | ||
| suspend | Suspend this rope from the window and we'll escape. | ||
| switch | I switched from driving a car to driving a truck. |